Henretta

Henretta Meaning & Origin

About Henretta
The surname Henretta is of German origin and is derived from the given name Heinrich, which means "ruler of the home" or "ruler of the household." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Heinrich. Over time, the name Henretta has evolved and been anglicized in various ways, but its meaning remains rooted in the concept of leadership and authority within a domestic setting.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Henretta is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Henretta: 152
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 115,034
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Henretta based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Henretta is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HNRT
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H056030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EH0 N R EH1 T AH0
🌐 IPA
/henretta*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HNRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H563

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Henretta in Braille

Here's how to represent Henretta in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Henretta in braille

How to sign the name Henretta using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Henretta using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Henretta in sign language

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